![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | No. 5 thru 47 province street, Boston, Massachusetts: project notification form - Abbey Group
...contains information about and illustrations of a proposed mixed use development project (office, retail space and parking garage) in downtown Boston's Midtown/Cultural/Theater District on a site bounded by Province and Bosworth Streets and Chapman Place; names development team; includes development review components (environmental impact, urban design, historic preservation, infrastructure, traffic, parking and construction management, etc.); copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Development Projects; Downtown, Boston (Mass.); Midtown Cultural District, Boston (Mass.); Province Street, Boston (Mass.); Theater District, Boston (Mass.)
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| No. 45 province street, Boston, Massachusetts, draft and final project impact report (Volume Final) - Abbey Group
...concerns a proposed development project (office building with street level retail and an underground parking garage) on a site bounded by Province Street, Bosworth Street and Chapman Place in downtown Boston's Midtown Cultural District; includes information about the development team, the project area, public benefits, regulatory controls and permits, citizen participation and financing; also includes a transportation access plan, environmental impacts (wind, shadow, air quality, geotechnical...
Keywords: 45 Province Street, Boston (Mass.); Political participation; Development Projects; Environmental impact analysis; Historic preservation; Midtown Cultural District, Boston (Mass.); Office buildings; Parking garages; Retail Space; Transportation Access Plans; City planning
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| The administration of the aid-to-mothers law in Illinois - Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957
Keywords: Mothers' pensions; Maternal and infant welfare
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| Harborwalk - phase i, signage system: submission of qualifications - Abrams Design
...presents the firm's qualifications for developing signage for Harborwalk as submitted to the Boston Redevelopment Authority; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Abrams Design; Bonita Graphics; Harborwalk, Boston (Mass.); Signs and symbols; Stull and Lee; Waterfronts
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| Final report: evaluation of the Boston gas company's home heating service plan - Abt Associates
...an evaluation of Boston Gas Company's plan that provides for repair by Boston Gas of residential gas heating equipment and, as an option, water heating equipment to see if the company could better serve customers, enroll larger numbers of customers and develop improved marketing strategies; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Boston Gas Company, Boston (Mass; Gas Heating; Home Heating
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| Serving the people at columbia point housing development: a report and recommendations.. - Action for Boston Community Development
...a study of Columbia Point housing project in order to develop a comprehensive program of health, education, social service, recreation and other community activities for its residents; also recommends improvements in the physical surroundings ranging from new schools, better transportation, specific commercial development, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Columbia Point, Boston (Mass.) -- Community Development Studies; Columbia Point, Boston (Mass.) -- Social Services Studies; Community development -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point Studies; Medical care -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point Studies; Human services -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point Studies; Recreation -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point Studies; Social service -- Massachusetts Boston Columbia Point Studies
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| Back bay development plan, 1967 - Adams, Howard & Oppermann
...a proposed ten year development/growth policy urban renewal plan for Boston's Back Bay neighborhood; provides history leading to the plan and describes current problems; makes recomemdnations for the following: Copley Square, Boylston Street, Stuart and St. James area, Beacon Street-Commonwealth Avenue area, Prudential Center, Christian Science Church development, Park Square area and St. Botolph Street neighborhood; discusses: costs, public enterprise, public controls (architectural controls...
Keywords: Growth Policy; Landscape gardening; Urban renewal
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| Downtown dilemma - ALevizos, John P
...study of shopping habits and the implications for retail merchandising and promotion policies; based on surveys of women shoppers who live in a 35 mile radius of the downtown Boston area; the survey examines the suburban relationship to downtown retail shopping centers; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Central Business District, Boston (Mass.); Retail trade; Consumers
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| The Boston university - Massachusetts memorial hospitals medical center: a plan for its physical future - Anderson Beckwith Haible, Architects
...provides background information on the Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals (MMH), its facilities and needs; includes an aerial view of this medical facility area located in Boston's South End neighborhood; also includes names of existing buildings with dates constructed, condition, gross area, and use; discusses student housing, land use, traffic circulation and parking, public transportation, local streets, and alternate plans; this item was i...
Keywords: Aerial Views; Boston University Medical School, Boston (Mass.); Buildings; Dates of construction; Development Proejcts; Hospitals and Medical Facilities; Land use; Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals, Boston (Mass.); Transportation; Streets; Student housing; Traffic Circulation and Parking
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| Cads project: moving walk feasibility study, preliminary design proposal. (draft) - Architects Collaborative, Inc
...outlines a system or framework and a set of constraints within which a moving walk system is feasible in the Summer Street - South Station area of downtown Boston's central busines district; includes cost estimates, and recommendations; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Central Area Distribution System (CADS), Boston (Mass.); Central Business District, Boston (Mass.); Downtown, Boston (Mass.); Pedestrians; Signs and symbols; South Station Area, Boston (Mass.); Summer Street, Boston (Mass.); City planning
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| The Faneuil Hall markets: an historical study - Architectural Heritage, Inc
...a detailed history of downtown Boston's Faneuil Hall Market through the 19th century but concentrating on it's early years; includes a present day architectural evaluation; also includes copies of early deeds, reprints of various reports, a 1967 listing of "artifacts" and miscellaneous information re North and South Market Streets, photos of the Market after the 1925 fire, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Faneuil Hall (Boston, Mass.); Architecture; Downtown, Boston (Mass.); Fires; Historic buildings; Historic sites; Waterfronts
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| Faneuil hall markets: outline specifications and cost estimates - Architectural Heritage, Inc
...provides detailed cost estimates, cost comparison of exterior restoration and rehabilitation of north and south market buildings, outline specifications and cost estimates of north and south market buildings and outline specifications and cost estimates of market building..
Keywords: Faneuil Hall (Boston, Mass.); Architecture; Buildings; City planning
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| Final report to City of Boston Auditorium Commission - Arthur D. Little, Inc
''August 6, 1958''--Vol.1
Keywords: Convention facilities; Auditoriums
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| Boston's infrastructure : an analysis of the investment record, 1978-83, and current plans of the city, state, semi-autonomous agencies and utilities - Artuso, Anthony
Includes tables
Keywords: Infrastructure (Economics); Capital investments; Public works
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| Provisional methods for the analysis of foods adopted by the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists, November 14-16, 1901 - Association of Official Agricultural Chemists (U.S.)
Keywords: Food -- Analysis
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| A classification of universities and colleges with reference to bachelor's degrees - Babcock, Kendric Charles, 1864-1932
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| Guidelines for the residential district - Back Bay Architectural Commission
...relative to the residential portion of the Back Bay Architectural District; covers specifications for each of the following elements: demolition, new construction, cornices, roofs, rear yards, windows, masonry, doors/entrances, swings, awnings and canopies, landscaping, ironwork, utility equipment, public areas; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Architectural Districts; Architecture; Buildings; Building; Wrecking; Historic preservation; Landscape gardening; Signs and symbols; City planning
Downloads: 199 |  |
| Guidelines for exterior design: business sector - Newbury street, Boylston street, and Massachusetts avenue - Back Bay Architectural District
...these guidelines, a supplement to those for Boston's Back Bay residential district, apply to the special needs of business for changes to existing structures in this business zone; covers demotion or new construction or exterior alteration or repair of existing buildings as well as all proposals concerning the erection of signs, awnings and other features appurtenant to structures in the architectural district; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Architecture; Awnings; Back Bay Architectural District, Boston (Mass.); Buildings; Buildings; Buildings; Commercial Structures; Massachusetts Avenue, Boston (Mass.); Buildings; Signs and symbols; City planning
Downloads: 410 |  |
| Back bay 1972-1973, Back Bay association, Back Bay federation for community development - Back Bay Association
...a progress report on activities affecting the quality of life in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood; briefly discusses the following: Park Plaza Urban Renewal Project, the John Hancock complex, the Prudential Center, Christian Science Church Center (with aerial photo), Fenway redevelopment, Copley Square, new retail establishments, Boylston Street, sign control, colleges and schools, transportation, condominiums, Hotel Vendome, churches, Saint Botolph Street, Kenmore Square area, cultural revival...
Keywords: Aerial Views; Church buildings; Community development; Development Projects; Urban renewal; Park Plaza Urban Renewal Project, Boston (Mass.); Quality of life; Saint Botolph Street, Boston (Mass.); Signs and symbols; Urban renewal
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| Back bay bulletin, June 15, 1971, no. 20 - Back Bay Association
...includes a brief history of schools on Newbury Street in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood; discusses the need for a proposed school, problems relating to schools on this street, the Back Bay's opposition to the proposal, and the present situation and future role of Newbury Street; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Schools; High schools; Schools
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| Pedestrian study - Back Bay Federation for Community Development
...this report concentrates on the pedestrian, transportation and development impacat aspects of the commercial area of Boston's Back Bay (Boylston and Newbury Streets from Arlington to Massachusetts Avenue, Huntington Avenue from Harcourt to Copley Square and Dartmouth Street from the railroad to Newbury Street); a copy of this was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Copley Place (Boston, Mass.); Parking; Pedestrians; Transportation; Traffic
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| Progress report for the Back Bay planning and development corp - Back Bay Planning and Development Corp
...summary of work to date on residential land use and marketability in Boston's Back Bay; examines background material relating to supply and demand for apartment housing; preliminary land use data is concerned with the northern residential portion of the Back Bay; examines historical trends, the SMSA housing market, feasibility of new construction and marketability; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Building Rehabilitation; Housing; Housing; Land Use
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| Back bay Boston, a plan for circulation and parking improvements - Back Bay Planning and Development Corporation
...presents plans for modifying and improving transportation elements related to the Back Bay area; provides summary of existing conditions covering travel characteristics, traffic flow, parking, mass transit and pedestrian movements; offers recommendations of regional transit improvements and parking programs; includes large folded map depicting traffic flow recommendations; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Parking; Pedestrian Circulation; Transportation; Traffic Circulation
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| Preliminary progress report to Back Bay planning and development corporation on study of foundation conditions in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts - Back Bay Planning and Development Corporation
...outlines the progress of the study of foundation conditions in the Back Bay area of Boston and indicates preliminary conclusions; briefly describes soil and groundwater conditions and estimates life expectancy of existing foundations; formulates general foundation design principles to guide future development; includes a detailed outline for a proposed in-depth study; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Foundations
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| Proposed city policy toward Back Bay development - Back Bay Study Committee
...addressed to John D. Warner of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, this item, which was in the BRA collection, discusses issues relating to development planning in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood; includes sections on the history of the problem from 1930 through 1969, property values and rehabilitation, economics of rehabilitation, federal assistance for rehabilitation, consequences of high rise development, a policy statement, and zoning recommendations..
Keywords: Building Heights; Building Rehabilitation; Height Restrictions; Tall buildings; Housing; Urban renewal; Zoning
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| Walks and rides in the country round about Boston : covering thirty-six cities and towns, parks and public reservations, within a radius of twelve miles from the State house - Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe), 1844-1916
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| Two new pieces of chemical apparatus. I. Apparatus for the continuous extraction of liquids with immiscible solvents lighter than water. II. Apparatus for quantitative reactions which depend on the measurement of an evolved gas - Bacon, Raymond Foss, 1880-1954
Keywords: Chemical apparatus; Gas-meters
Downloads: 479 |  |
| Changes taking place during the spoilage of tomatoes : with methods for detecting spoilage in tomato products - Bacon, Raymond Foss, 1880-1954
Keywords: Tomatoes -- Microbiology; Food spoilage
Downloads: 1,603 |  |
| Detection and determination of small quantities of ethyl and methyl alcohol and of formic acid .. - Bacon, Raymond Foss, 1880-1954
Keywords: Alcohol; Formic acid
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| Proposal: kenmore-fenway: preserving a heritage: developing a future - Baker, Sara Kontoff
...a community and economic development proposal that would restore the historic and residential quality of Kenmore Square in Boston's Back Bay / Fenway neighborhood by developing alternative modes of transportation (including a water taxi along th Charles River) to reduce air pollution, connecting the Charles River to the Olmsted Fenway Park, providing commercial development and entertainment in the Brookline Avenue area, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Charles River, Boston (Mass.); Community development; Emerald Necklace, Boston (Mass.); Historic preservation; Housing; Kenmore Square, Boston (Mass.); Parking; Parks; Transportation; Shipping
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| Report on the subject of introducing pure water into the city of Boston (Volume No. 1) - Baldwin, Loammi, 1780-1838
Bound volume includes: 1. Report on the subject of introducing pure water into the city of Boston -- 2. [Report of committee appointed to inquire into possible water sources for the city] -- 3. Report of the commissioners appointed ... to devise a plan for supplying the city of Boston with pure water -- 4. Pure water -- 5. Papers relating to the introduction of pure water -- 6. Address of the mayor to the City Council of Boston, January 7, 1839 -- 7...
Keywords: Water-supply; Water-supply
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| Custom house, 131 state street - Balsam Environmental Consultants, Inc
...a proposal submitted to the Beal Companies for asbestos design and abatement services at the historic Custom House in Boston's Downtown / Faneuil Hall / Waterfront Urban Renewal Area; includes firm's qualifications, resumes of key personnel, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Asbestos; Balsam Environmental Consultants, Inc; Custom House, Boston (Mass.); Hazardous substances; Historic buildings; US Custom House, Boston (Mass.); US Customs House, Boston (Mass.)
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| Memorial address on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln delivered at the request of both houses of the Congress of America, before them, in the House of Representatives at Washington, on the 12th of February, 1866 - Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Keywords: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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| Memorial address on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln : delivered, at the request of both houses of the Congress of America, before them, in the House of Representatives at Washington, on the 12th of February, 1866 - Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Keywords: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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| Memorial address on the life and character of Abraham Lincoln : delivered, at the request of both houses of the Congress of America, before them, in the House of Representatives at Washington, on the 12th of February, 1866 - Bancroft, George, 1800-1891
Keywords: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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| Shariah 2: Shariah Governance Framework for Islamic Financial Institutions - Bank Negara Malaysia
In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to know and speak the laws that govern them. (For more information: 12 Tables of Code)Name of Legally Binding Document: Shariah 2: Shariah Governance Framework for Islamic Financial InstitutionsName of Standards Organization: Bank Negara Mala...
Keywords: law.resource.org; public.resource.org
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| Shariah 7: Shariah Contracts - Bank Negara Malaysia
In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to know and speak the laws that govern them. (For more information: 12 Tables of Code)Name of Legally Binding Document: Shariah 7: Shariah ContractsName of Standards Organization: Bank Negara MalaysiaLEGALLY BINDING DOCUMENT
Keywords: law.resource.org; public.resource.org
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| Mudarabah: Shariah Standard on MUDRABAH - Bank Negara Malaysia
In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to know and speak the laws that govern them. (For more information: 12 Tables of Code)Name of Legally Binding Document: Mudarabah: Shariah Standard on MUDRABAHName of Standards Organization: Bank Negara MalaysiaLEGALLY BINDING DOCUMENT
Keywords: law.resource.org; public.resource.org
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| Shariah 1: Shariah Parameter Reference 1 - Murabahah - Bank Negara Malaysia
In order to promote public education and public safety, equal justice for all, a better informed citizenry, the rule of law, world trade and world peace, this legal document is hereby made available on a noncommercial basis, as it is the right of all humans to know and speak the laws that govern them. (For more information: 12 Tables of Code)Name of Legally Binding Document: Shariah 1: Shariah Parameter Reference 1 - MurabahahName of Standards Organization: Bank Negara MalaysiaLEGALLY BINDING DO...
Keywords: law.resource.org; public.resource.org
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| A list of works on North American entomology - Banks, Nathan, b. 1868
Keywords: Insects -- North America Bibliography
Downloads: 447 |  |
| Handbook for the use of boards of directors, superintendents, and staffs of institutions for dependent children - Barger, Ada Ethel
"The report ... is especially the work of A. Ethel Barger ... and Emma O. Lundberg"--Letter of transmittal
Keywords: Children; Child welfare
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| Report on methods of beer analysis.. - Barnard, H. E. (Harry Everett), 1874-1946
Keywords: Beer
Downloads: 843 |  |
| Incentive zoning for Boston - Barrett, David R
...this report to the Boston Redevelopment Authority explains "incentive zoning" with a brief discussion of its use in New York City and San Francisco; information on the evaluation of zoning controls in Boston and their status; explores potential impact of incentive zoning; includes information on significant office development (1962-1973) giving names of buildings, gross floor area, cost, floor-area ratios, number of stories, etc.; copies of this item were in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Buildings; Office buildings; Zoning
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| Latin America, the land of opportunity - Barrett, John, 1866-1938
The United States and Latin America.--The land of tomorrow.--Latin America as a field for United States capital and enterprise.--Resourceful Central America.--Latin America: A great commercial opportunity.--A ready aid in foreign trade
Keywords: Latin America -- Economic conditions
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| North terminal area study - Boston, Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts: a comprehensive plan of transportation facilities and related land development - Barton-Aschman Associates
...reviews and analyzes all the relevant factors required to formulate a comprehensive land development and transportation facilities plan; discusses demand for and availability of regional transportation facilities, factors affecting land use, makes general land use recommendations, discusses existing and anticipated traffic flow, outlines recommended alternate modes of transportation, including mass transit; includes some statistics on number of motor vehicle and transit trips to and from the ...
Keywords: Roads; Land use; North Station, Boston (Mass.); North Station, Boston (Mass.); Transportation; Transportation
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| Establishment of preliminary circulation planning criteria for downtown Boston - Barton-Aschman Associates
...this memorandum concerning the Central Business District Circulation and Parking Study discusses 1963 existing and 1980 future aspects of the following: person trips to downtown Boston, type of transportation use, estimated traffic passing through by mode, origin of trips, daily person trips, and distribution of trips to specific subareas (State House area, office district, retail area and the Leather, Entertainment/Theater, Park Square area); a copy of this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.); Entertainment District, Boston (Mass.); Park Square, Boston (Mass.); Parking; Projections (1980); Theater District, Boston (Mass.); Traffic flow; Transportation
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| Traffic parking and transportation analysis, central business dsitrict area, Boston, Massachusetts - Barton-Aschman Associates
...reviews background studies of the downtown central business district and includes a chronological listing of special studies and reports prepared previously by Barton-Aschman Associates; sets forth the deficiencies currently existing in terms of street widths, traffic, handling capacity, parking, truck servicing and other factors relative to the effeciency and effectiveness of the street system as a whole; summary of findings of existing and anticipated conditions involving traffic operations...
Keywords: Parking; Street Improvements; Streets; Traffic Circulation; Transportation
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| Vehicular circulation and parking, Boston downtown north gnrp, government center project - Barton-Aschman Associates
...an urban renewal planning study designed to make recommendations to rearrange the pattern of streets in order to more clearly define, make more continuous, and create a more logical and orderly major surface street system; to channel traffic into efficient well-designed corridors rather than permitting it to filter through literally all streets in the area; to consolidate the street system so as to provide more useable redevelopment sites; to establish the proper relationships between land de...
Keywords: Downtown, Boston (Mass.); Parking; Planning; Streets; Traffic; Tunnels; Urban renewal
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| The bird rookeries of the Tortugas - Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960
Keywords: Birds -- Florida
Downloads: 249 |  |
| Development proposal: Charlestown navy yard, building 75 and 106 - Basilica Associates
...a submission to the Boston Redevelopment Authority consisting of a mixed use development proposal for buildings 75 and 106 at Boston's Charlestown Navy Yard; describes the proposal and includes information on the development team, examples of relevant past experience, resumes of kep personnel, redevelopers statement for public disclosure, pro formas, etc.; this item was in the BRA collection..
Keywords: Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.); Basilica Associates; Building Reuse; Buildings 75 and 106, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston (Mass.); Developers Qualifications; Development Projects
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